South Africa is facing a wave of extortion syndicates that have infiltrated nearly every sector of its economy.

A new and alarming trend is gripping South Africa as taxi operators increasingly adopt mafia-style tactics to intimidate and ...

He said that the South African construction ... In order to achieve these construction goals, government needs a holistic response to the construction mafia and their disruptions, he said.

Also known as the construction mafia, they may even include engineering procurement construction management (EPCM) providers ...

South Africa’s economy is basically getting strong-armed by mafia-style extortion syndicates that have wormed their way into ...

South Africa’s construction sector contributes ... but its progress has been significantly derailed by criminal groups. These “construction mafia” groups use tactics such as extortion ...

Public Works & Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson said he would not be pressured by false reports, political collusion, ...

While economies globally remain volatile – including in South Africa – there are reasons for those in the construction ...

These men are known as the “PayPal mafia” due to their involvement in the founding of the financial tech company PayPal, explains reporter Chris McGreal. McGreal, a former South Africa ...

By: Lionel van Tonder - Director & Aaqilah Nagdee, Senior Associate at Webber Wentzel It is understandably popular public ...